An early 500 FAO effect hybrid, with large dark green leaves, that can be planted in high densities. It adapts well in all soil types, even in the most difficult ones.
It shows high tolerance to heat and drought stresses, having an excellent stay green, a well-developed root system, and a strong stalk. The ear is fixed, long, fully fecundated, even in hard conditions, with 16-18 rows.
Grain is always of excellent quality with high test weight. Due to its high quality grain AGN 551 can also be used for cornflakes and biscuits.
EARLY VIGOR | GOOD |
PLANT HEIGHT | MEDIUM-TALL |
LEAVES | ERECT |
STAY GREEN | EXCELLENT |
NO OF ROWS | 16-18 |
GRAIN TYPE | INTERMEDIATE |
DRY DOWN | GOOD |
USE | GRAIN-EARLAGE-SILAGE |